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Good of Hongkong.
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that upon
lis
Mr Armvero informed arrival in Chine about bear he would shew
his contract with Mr. Meiggs. The term of service to be five years, & Mr Meiggs engages to send the Chinamen back at the expiration
appears
of this term of service.
I have
Lic
[signed] W. S. Jerminghan
Graudation
Lima. 13. Sept. 1871.
My most distinguished friend,
Mr. Fl. Armero, the bearer of
this note & a highly recommendable gentleman from information I have read about him, from Colonel Freyre, our Minister in the United
States
- has celebrated a contract with Mr
Henry Meiggs for the introduction into Peru of 5000 Chinese Colonists to be brought freely from the English Colony of Hongkong. As M. Armero's project tends to benefit the country & it contains all possible guarantees & convenient securities in favor of the Colonist, as he himself will explain to you, it is just to recommend him to your consideration
in order that you may kindly favor him with a letter to the Govr of that English
Colony requesting
that no obstacles be
opposed to his undertaking.
[signed] W. S. Jerminghan
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Good of Hongkong.
44ch
that upon
lis
Mr Armero informed me that upon his arrival in China he would show
his contract with Mr. Meiggs. The term of service to be five years, & Mr Meiggs engages to send the Chinamen back at the expiration
of this term of service.
I have
Lic
[signed] W. S. Jerminghan
Graduation
Lima. 13. Sept. 1871.
My most distinguished friend,
Mr. Fl. Armero, the bearer of
this note & a highly recommendable gentleman from information I have read about him, from Colonel Freyre, our Minister in the United
States
- has celebrated a contract with Mr
Henry Meiggs for the introduction into Peru of 5000 Chinese Colonists to be brought freely from the English Colony of Hongkong. As M. Armero's project tends to benefit the country & it contains all possible guarantees & convenient securities in favor of the Colonist, as he himself will explain to you, it is just to recommend him to your consideration
in order that you may kindly favor him with a letter to the Govr of that English
Colony requesting
that no obstacles be
opposed to his undertaking.
[signed] 3. Jerningham
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